Registered charity · Colchester
Colchester Engagement & Next Steps Ltd
- 5 trustees
- Income £414k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Essex, Suffolk
- Website
- www.cens4homeless.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Colchester Engagement & Next Steps LTD
- Registered
- 1990
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£414k£418k
- 2024£398k£339k
- 2023£324k£284k
Earlier years
- 2022£260k£211k
- 2021£301k£174k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY AND OTHER ACCOMMODATION ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO ARE DEEMED HOMELESS AND ARE IN NEED OF SUCH ACCOMMODATION, ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE.
Grants received
3 grants · £90,145 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £88,570 (2 grants)
- Quartet Community Foundation · £1,575
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Alison Lovesee-Collis since 2019
- Clare Heyes since 2026
- Emily Lagadec since 2021
- Gerrard O'Driscoll since 2023
- Peter Newell since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Lovesee-Collis since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Alison Lovesee-Collis since 2019
- Clare Heyes since 2026
- Emily Lagadec since 2021
- Peter Newell since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Gerrard O'Driscoll since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 803328
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH FEBRUARY 1990 as amended on 12 Jan 2017 as amended on 08 Oct 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 02475258 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01206549885 · patsi.brown@cens4homeless.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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